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About Musapur Village

Musapur is a mid sized village in Falka tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 611, made up of 310 males and 301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Musapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Musapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Falka
Pincode 854114
Area (hectares) 78.02 hectares
Population 611
Male Population 310
Female Population 301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Musapur compares

By the 2011 count Musapur is the 34th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,840 residents. Its 78.02 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Musapur

Musapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Musapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Musapur from other places

Musapur lies about 19 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Rautara, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Musapur
Nearest railway station Rautara 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Falka 14 km
Nearest town Purnia 16 km
District headquarters Katihar 19 km

Villages closest to Musapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Falka tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Musapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Musapur village had a population of 611. That makes it the 34th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,840 residents.

Musapur village has 310 males and 301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Musapur has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Musapur is 854114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Musapur covers 78.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Musapur falls under Falka tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Musapur is Rautara, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Musapur.

Musapur is about 19 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Musapur is in Falka tehsil of Katihar district. Rautara is about 12 km away. Falka is about 14 km away. Purnia is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phuldobhi (3.1 km), Amol (4.1 km) and Maghaili (5.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Musapur today is likely to be higher.

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